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Gentoo: GLSA-202505-04 High: NVIDIA Drivers Multiple Issues

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Calendar Grey May 12, 2025
Dist Gentoo Esm H88
Uncover immediate vulnerabilities in NVIDIA drivers for Gentoo Linux; essential update recommendations offered to protect your system.
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in NVIDIA Drivers, the worst of which could result in arbitrary code execution.

Summary

A vulnerability has been discovered in NVIDIA Drivers. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

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Topics Covered

security advisory high severity arbitrary code execution Linux distribution multiple vulnerabilities NVIDIA

Resolution

All NVIDIA Drivers 535 users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-535.247.01:0/535"
All NVIDIA Drivers 550 users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-550.163.01:0/550"
All NVIDIA Drivers 570 users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-570.133.07:0/570"

References

[ 1 ] CVE-2025-23244 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-23244

Availability

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202505-04
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Concerns

Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.

Severity: High
Title: NVIDIA Drivers: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Date: May 12, 2025
Bugs: #954339
ID: 202505-04

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Topics Covered

security advisory high severity arbitrary code execution Linux distribution multiple vulnerabilities NVIDIA

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in NVIDIA Drivers, the worst of which could result in arbitrary code execution.

Background

NVIDIA Drivers are NVIDIA's accelerated graphics driver.

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Affected Packages

Package Vulnerable Unaffected -------------------------- ------------ ------------- x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers < 535.247.01 >= 535.247.01

Impact

Please review the referenced CVE identifier for details.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

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